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Markle, Sandra

Musk Oxen

40 pp. | Lerner | February, 2007 | Library ISBN 978-0-8225-6064-7 $25.26
(3) 4-6 Animal Prey series. With straightforward writing, Markle describes how musk oxen, with sharp horns and hooves, and porcupines, with barbed quills, defend themselves from enemies. Intriguing close-up photos, such as those of the musk oxen gathered in a protective circle to face wolves and a porcupine about to swat a mountain lion with its tail, expand the accessible text. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Animal Prey titles: Porcupines and Musk Oxen.
Reviewer: Bridget McCaffrey

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